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Re: Yahoo abuse
- From: J.D. Falk
- Date: Tue Feb 09 15:56:51 2010
On Feb 9, 2010, at 7:53 AM, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, John Peach wrote:
>
>> Damn forms; whatever happened to abuse@ addresses?
>
> A few years I proposed a standard way to report abuse by email (X-headers) but nobody was interested.
There's a (draft, de facto) standard format for automated reports between providers:
http://mipassoc.org/arf/
http://tools.ietf.org/wg/marf/
> I suspect forms are because the abuse desks want necessary information in a structured way that doesn't have to be manually processed each time, plus trying to hunt people who can't realise what information is needed to do a proper abuse complaint.
Yep, that's certainly part of it.
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J.D. Falk <jdfalk@returnpath.net>
Return Path Inc
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